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Cottage Cheese Spread

Cottage Cheese Spread is a fresh, mild-tasting cheese common in many cuisines — often used in salads, spreads, breakfasts or baked dishes. It is known for its creamy curds and versatile, slightly tangy flavor. Nutrition-wise, Cottage Cheese Spread is a convenient source of protein, providing about 11g of protein per 100g, while being relatively low in total fat; it also contributes B vitamins like B12 and some iodine typical of dairy. It contains little fiber and is not a significant source of plant antioxidants. From a health perspective, Cottage Cheese Spread supplies a high-quality, filling protein and can support satiety and muscle maintenance, but as a processed fresh cheese it offers limited fiber and plant-based protective compounds, so pairing it with vegetables or whole grains makes for a more balanced choice.

Vegetarian · Gluten free · Processed · ~0.80€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

C+

Fair

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Cottage Cheese.

Calories

82 kcal

4% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

11 g

22% RDI

Fat

2.3 g

1.3g sat fat

Carbs

4.3 g

2% RDI

Sugar

4.1 g

8% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.3 g

6% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

C+ · 6.2 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Cottage Cheese Spread healthy?

Cottage Cheese Spread is rated moderate (Health Grade C+) per 100g and can be part of a balanced diet.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Cottage Cheese Spread?

Cottage Cheese Spread is NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Is Cottage Cheese Spread gluten free?

Yes, Cottage Cheese Spread is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Cottage Cheese Spread?

100g of Cottage Cheese Spread contains 82 kcal, 11g protein, 4.31g carbohydrates, 2.3g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Cottage Cheese Spread vegetarian?

Yes, Cottage Cheese Spread is vegetarian but not vegan.

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